[PATCH #2] Re: slab corruption on 2.6.10-rc4-bk7

[Jeff Garzik]

Actually, here's a better fix.

        Jeff

===== drivers/scsi/libata-core.c 1.116 vs edited =====
--- 1.116/drivers/scsi/libata-core.c	2005-02-01 20:23:51 -05:00
+++ edited/drivers/scsi/libata-core.c	2005-02-20 23:34:32 -05:00
@@ -2800,7 +2800,7 @@
 			return 1;
 
 		/* fall through */
-	
+
 	default:
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -3743,16 +3743,13 @@
 	if (legacy_mode) {
 		if (legacy_mode & (1 << 0))
 			ata_device_add(probe_ent);
-		else
-			kfree(probe_ent);
 		if (legacy_mode & (1 << 1))
 			ata_device_add(probe_ent2);
-		else
-			kfree(probe_ent2);
-	} else {
+	} else
 		ata_device_add(probe_ent);
-	}
+
 	kfree(probe_ent);
+	kfree(probe_ent2);
 
 	return 0;